The Denver Fire Department should plan to use its engines and fire hoses [at the 4/20 marijuana fest] at Civic Center on April 20. If that doesn’t extinguish the smoke, then turn on the lawn sprinklers, too.

Congratulations to Harvey Weinstein. He is doing his part to remove the violence from Hollywood, and now it is our responsibility to support him — and boycott violence in movies and videos. For the sake of our children, will we?

The Keystone pipeline is a symbol of our regressive views on energy. The symbolic example of not building it trumps the pollution it would cause. The plan should be to move us forward energetically, not backward through antiquated pipes.

Sally Pappas, Parker

These letters were published in the March 9 edition.

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